SAME Solaris 25
The SAME Solaris 25 is a compact utility tractor built for small farms and light work. It has a 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in tight spaces. The tractor uses a synchronized shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Solaris 25 has a Mitsubishi K3F-D engine. This is a small diesel engine with 3 cylinders and direct injection. It produces 25 horsepower at 3000 rpm, which is below average for tractors but suitable for its size. The engine is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. The tractor is compact, measuring about 106 inches long, 44 inches wide, and 79 inches tall. It weighs 2215 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The Solaris 25 has a category I rear hitch for attaching various implements and runs on a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter.
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 25hp
- Operating weight
- 2,215 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized shuttle
Category comparison
Solaris 25 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
This model
The Solaris 25 ranks at the 16th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the SAME Solaris 25
The SAME Solaris 25 is a compact utility tractor built for small farms and light work. It has a 4-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in tight spaces. The tractor uses a synchronized shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears, giving the driver plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Solaris 25 has a Mitsubishi K3F-D engine. This is a small diesel engine with 3 cylinders and direct injection. It produces 25 horsepower at 3000 rpm, which is below average for tractors but suitable for its size. The engine is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. The tractor is compact, measuring about 106 inches long, 44 inches wide, and 79 inches tall. It weighs 2215 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The Solaris 25 has a category I rear hitch for attaching various implements and runs on a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | SAME |
|---|---|
| Model | Solaris 25 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 2,215lb(1,005 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | K3F-D |
| Power | 25hp(18.64 kW) |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 68.2ci(1.12 L) |
| Bore | 3.07in(78 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.07in(78 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 105.91in(2,690 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 44.13in(1,121 mm) |
| Height | 78.8in(2,002 mm) |
| Operating weight | 2,215lb(1,005 kg) |
Closest alternatives
Solaris 25 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
The closest utility models to the SAME Solaris 25 by rated horsepower are the John Deere 2025R and the Massey Ferguson GC1715. The John Deere 2025R matches it on rated power and weighs 560 lb less, carrying 66 lb per horsepower against 89 lb. The Massey Ferguson GC1715 matches it on rated power and weighs 780 lb less, so it is lighter for its power, which favors PTO and transport work over heavy draft. Of the 3 models, the Solaris 25 has the highest weight per horsepower at 89 lb per hp.
| Spec | SAME Solaris 25 | John Deere 2025R | Massey Ferguson GC1715 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 25 hp18.6 kW | 25 hp18.6 kW | 25 hp18.6 kW |
| Operating weight | 2,215 lb1,005 kg | 1,660 lb753 kg | 1,433 lb650 kg |
| Weight per hp | 89 lb/hp54 kg/kW | 66 lb/hp40 kg/kW | 57 lb/hp35 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 68.2 ci1.12 L | 77.3 ci1.27 L | 68.5 ci1.12 L |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Transmission | Synchronized shuttle | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Drive | 4WD | MFWD - Mechanical Front Wheel Drive | 4WD |
| Years built | - | 2013-2016 | 2013+ |
Calculators
Calculators for the Solaris 25
PTO power
About 21 to 23 PTO hp
Estimated from the 25 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 25 hp tractor can run
The calculator sizes mowers, tillers, discs, plows and balers for this tractor.
Ballast
103 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
25 hp is 18.6 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
Solaris 25 vs. Utility median
SAME Solaris 25 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 25 hp | 55 hp | -55% | 16th |
| Engine Displacement | 68.2 ci | 183 ci | -63% | 8th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 2,215 lb | 5,303 lb | -58% | 14th |
| Length | 106 in | 137 in | -22% | 12th |
| Width | 44.1 in | 66 in | -33% | 9th |
| Height | 78.8 in | 94.1 in | -16% | 26th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
Same manufacturer
Other SAME models
Other manufacturers
Models with similar horsepower
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the SAME Solaris 25 have?
The SAME Solaris 25 produces 25 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 68.2 ci.
How much does the SAME Solaris 25 weigh?
The SAME Solaris 25 weighs about 2,215 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the SAME Solaris 25?
Transmission on the SAME Solaris 25 is Synchronized shuttle, with 12 forward speeds.
What three-point hitch category does the SAME Solaris 25 use?
The SAME Solaris 25 has a Category I three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the SAME Solaris 25 require?
The SAME Solaris 25 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.




